On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Billy Biggs wrote: > The same holds for software as well: interface is almost everything. I > would much rather have a sequencer with less features and a good UI than a > fully-featured one that's annoying to use. When composing it's important > to "forget technology: think music".
I just couldn't agree more! > This was the thought behind my sequencer: ttrk (http://div8.net/ttrk). > I did a UI that I'm pretty proud of for the target platform: basically > it's an Alesis MMT8 meets a tracker in 80x50 textmode on an old PC, low > enough latency to have really smooth drumrolls even at high bpm, and it > syncs happily to external MIDI clock (essential for my setup). [...] > Of course, since I have a market size of 1 (myself), and pretty much no > interest from the open-source community, the project hasn't gone > anywhere else. But I'm quite happy with it. :) Make that two!! :) ttrk has been one of my favorite audio apps for a while now. Thanks to the well-defined set of functionality and the way it is implemented, there just isn't much to complain about. ;) -- http://www.eca.cx Audio software for Linux!